The Manville Corporation chose to conceal evidence regarding the link between asbestos and lung disease. Subsequently, the company was forced to pay a $2.6 billion settlement for this action. Manville's decision to conceal this information can best be characterized as which type of social responsibility approach?

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Manville's decision to conceal evidence and only address the issue when forced to pay a settlement is characteristic of a reaction approach, where a company does the minimum required to address social responsibility issues, often only responding when legally compelled.

The Manville Corporation Chose to Conceal Evidence Regarding the Link